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The U.N. Security Council this week approved a yearlong multinational security mission for Haiti, led by Kenya, aimed at cracking down on rampant gang violence that has unraveled life for many on the Caribbean nation. The 15-member council voted to authorize a mission that would guard critical infrastructure such as airports, ports, schools, hospitals and key traffic intersections, and carry out "targeted operations" along with the Haitian National Police. Kenya has pledged at least 1,...

The world is intervening in Haiti — again.

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Cherargei says that the officers to be deployed in Haiti are special

Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - Nandi County Senator, Samson Cherargei, has said the Kenya government's move to deploy 1000 police officers in Haiti is commendable. In a statement on Wednesday, Cherargei said the United Nations Security Council's approval for Kenya to lead the restoration of law and order in Haiti is a signature of the country's…

He said Senegal, Nigeria and Liberia are in close proximity to the Caribbean country.

“People across Haiti, are crying out for help. And they are calling on the international community to step up,” said Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield.

  Within the next few months an authorized armed force will head to Haiti in an attempt to bring stability to the gang ravaged Caribbean nation. This week, the UN Security Council approved the deployment of a Multinational Security Support force.  The mission was requested by […]

Kenyan lawmakers say that parliamentary approval is required before the deployment of police to the Kenya-led peacekeeping mission in Haiti to combat gang violence that was approved by the U.N. Security Council this week.

A Kenyan-led, U.N.-approved peacekeeping mission to combat rampant violence in Haiti must still be approved by the African nation's parliament before taking effect.